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Robert Duven

Robert Duven

Jan 3, 2018

Robert Duven, 54 of Oak Point, Texas passed away on January 3, 2018 at his home. He was born on May 18, 1963 to Robert and Geraldine (Weber) Grush in Butler, PA.

He is survived by his two daughters; Kelsey Duven (Jacob) of Oak Point, Kylie Duven of McKinney, Texas, his mother, Geraldine Grush, brother, Timothy Duven...

Alta "Corky" Cate

Alta "Corky" Cate

Jan 3, 2018

Alta "Corky" Cate, 89, of Justin, Texas passed away on January 3, 2018 in Justin. She was born in Ponder, Texas on September 26, 1928 to Albert and Ova (Tettleton) Williams.

She graduated from Justin High School. She married Floyd "Monk" Cate on November 5, 1955 in Abilene, Texas. She retired from Justin State Bank after 58...

Billy Edd Jeter

Billy Edd Jeter

Jan 3, 2018

Billy Edd Jeter, 82 of Denton, Texas passed away on January 3, 2018 in Denton. He was born on November 8, 1935 to Edd Anderson Jeter and Ardell Grissom Jeter in Mesquite, Texas.

Billy Edd was a commercial painter for Shahan Painting Company at the ripe age of 12 and upon graduation from high school and apprenticeship...

Vera Fay Taylor

Vera Fay Taylor

Jan 2, 2018

Vera Fay Taylor, 93, of Denton, Texas passed away on January 2, 2018 in Denton, Texas. She was born on June 27, 1924 in Clay County to J.C. Dillard and Mary Lila (Potts) Dillard. She married the love of her life L.E. Taylor in Denton County. She was a member of the Denton Garden Club.

Vera is...

Catheryne Fern Davidson

Catheryne Fern Davidson

Jan 2, 2018

Catheryne Fern (Chisum) Davidson died in her home of natural causes at the age of 91. She was married for 73 years to Rev. Albert Edward Davidson from August 13, 1944 until his death last January, 2017.

Catheryne is survived by four children, eight grandchildren, and six great grandchildren. She resided in Krum, Texas for the past...

Dennis Wayne Davis

Dennis Wayne Davis

Jan 2, 2018

Dennis Wayne Davis, often referred to as "Red", of Pilot Point, Texas passed away at home on January 2, 2018 at the age of 51.

He was born in Seville, Spain to Jimmy Howard Davis, Sr. and Juanita Marie Tucker on December 30, 1966. He graduated from Pilot Point High School in 1986 where...

Clifton Burke Laird

Clifton Burke Laird

Dec 30, 2017

Clifton Burke Laird, 78, returned to his heavenly home on December 30, 2017 after a LONG battle with cancer. His devotion to his family and his firm belief in God supported him in his struggle and ultimately gave him peace. Clifton was born to the late EC and Lizzie Maude, in Pittsburg, Texas on November 21, 1939. Clifton graduated from...

Howard Wellington Smith, Jr.

Howard Wellington Smith, Jr.

Dec 29, 2017

Howard W. Smith, Jr., 88, of Denton, Texas passed away on Friday, December 29, 2017 in Denton. He was born on January 19, 1929 in Granby, Missouri to Howard W. Smith and Margaret Sanderson Smith. Howard grew up in Granby and, as the son of the school superintendent, was very involved in school activities. He played basketball and baseball...

James Lee Collett

James Lee Collett

Dec 28, 2017

James Lee Collett, 62, of Bryson, Texas passed away on Thursday, December 28, 2017 in Lewisville, Texas. He was born on May 12, 1955 in Denton, Texas to John S. and Bernice (Lynch) Collett.

James is survived by his mother, Bernice Collett of Krum, Texas, four sisters, Anna Koiner and husband Gary, Teresa Carter all from Denton,...

Charlene Francis Gresham

Charlene Francis Gresham

Dec 27, 2017

Charlene Francis Gresham, 85, of Denton passed away on December 27, 2017 in Denton. She was born on December 22, 1932 in Forestburg, Texas to George and Vera Volkman. She attended Forestburg schools and was a member of the Church of Christ in Krum. Charlene married M.D. Gresham in Fort Worth on July 22, 1950....

Carl Benjamin Sadau

Carl Benjamin Sadau

Dec 27, 2017

Carl Benjamin Sadau, 86, of Joshua, Texas, passed away on Wednesday, December 27, 2017 in Keene, Texas, losing his battle with Alzheimer's.  He was born on February 5, 1931 in Sanger, Texas, to Adolph Emil and Elma (Riffel) Sadau.  Carl married his sweetheart, Corinne Kerbs, on September 30, 1956 in Sacramento, CA.  Carl lived in Sanger for 83 years...

Dr. William A. Crawford Jr.

Dr. William A. Crawford Jr.

Dec 24, 2017

Dr. William A. Crawford, Jr. DDS went to be with his Lord and Savior on December 24, 2017. Al was born March 26, 1928 to William A. Crawford, Sr. and Addye Sims Crawford in Beaumont, Texas. He attended elementary school in Beaumont and graduated from high school in Tucson, Arizona. After high school, he served in the U.S. Navy,...

Charles "Andy" Andrew Vaughn

Charles "Andy" Andrew Vaughn

Dec 24, 2017

Charles "Andy" Vaughn, 68, a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and lifelong resident of Denton, passed away Sunday at his home.

Andy graduated from the University of North Texas and served as a submariner during the Vietnam War. He worked at the University of North Texas and later as a FEMA flood inspector helping victims of...

Curtis Maurice Johnson

Curtis Maurice Johnson

Dec 20, 2017

Curtis Maurice Johnson, 61 passed away on December 20, 2017 after a brief illness. He was born in Denton, Texas on March 16 to H.F. and Bessie Lee Johnson. Maurice grew up in Aubrey, Texas and later moved to Denton and then Archer City, Texas.

He worked for Shell Oil for 26 years and also the Choctaw...

Earl Albert Humphrey

Earl Albert Humphrey

Dec 20, 2017

Earl A. Humphrey 93, of Denton, Texas, went home to be with the Lord Wednesday, December 20, 2017 at his home at the Carriage House in Denton.  Earl was born in Clarksville, Texas, to Lucian and Viva Humphrey.  He is survived by two children, Wayne (Sally) Humphrey of Lansing, MI, Marlene (John) Trissell of Aubrey, TX, and daughter-in-law Diana...

Jamey Robert Niland

Jamey Robert Niland

Dec 19, 2017

Jamey Robert Niland, 41, of Denton, Texas passed away on December 19, 2017 in Shady Shores. He was born on February 14, 1976 in Binghampton, NY to Timothy and Susan (Litchka) Niland. Jamey married the love of his life Ashley Miller in 2006. Jamey is survived by his wife, Ashley, parents, Timothy and Susan Niland and sister, Kelly Niland...

Billy Allan Platt

Billy Allan Platt

Dec 12, 2017

Billy Allan Platt, 75, of Denton passed away Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 6, 1942 in Dallas, Texas to Homer and Effie Platt. Billy married Lorraine Schwartzkopff in Dallas, Texas in 1982. He also served in the Army during the Vietnam War.

Billy is survived by his wife, Lorraine Platt,...

Salome Luna Vega

Salome Luna Vega

Dec 12, 2017

Salome Luna Vega, of Sanger passed away on December 12, 2017 in Denton, Texas. She was born in Galeana, Nuevo Leon, Mexico to Constancio Luna Bernal and Manuela Perez Luna on October 22, 1958.

She married Silviano Vega on December 8, 1986 in Denton, Texas and was retired from the City of Sanger.

She was...

Stanley Anthony Bohinc

Stanley Anthony Bohinc

Dec 11, 2017

Stanley Anthony Bohinc (Col., ret.), 83, of Denton, Texas passed away on Monday, December 11, 2017 at the Veterans home in Bonham, Texas.  He was born on May 20, 1934 in Cleveland, Ohio to Stanley and Christine (Stariha) Bohinc.  Stan married his best friend Darlene Ann Kopf in 1957.

Stan, a registered Architect, served his country in...

Linda Jane Wright

Linda Jane Wright

Dec 10, 2017

Linda Jane Wright, 61, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, December 10, 2017. She died peacefully at home surrounded by her husband and children.

Linda was born in Gainesville, Texas, on October 24, 1956 and graduated from Gainesville High School. She received her bachelor's degree in early childhood education and her master's degree in counseling,...

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